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Cheryl Ladd, Diane Keen, Joss Ackland

Henry Jekyll is a troubled man. His wife died of pneumonia. He wants his sister-in-law, but her father forbids any contact. And his experiments into the dual nature of man have yielded a personality-s...( read more  read more... )plitting drug that he has tested on himself, changing him into an uninhibited brute who seeks violent and undignified pleasures. Jekyll quickly becomes addicted to the sordid freedom induced by the drug. He can commit the most enjoyably revolting deeds, then return to his laboratory and use an antidote to change back to his original form, so that his lofty persona remains untarnished. But Jekyll's forbidden affair with his sister-in-law becomes a scandal, and with the growing rage within him, his other self no longer needs the drug for release. As Jekyll loses control of his transformations and his antidote becomes less effective, the police begin to suspect his part in his alter-ego's increasing violence.

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R, 96 min.

Directed by: David Wickes

Release Date: January 21, 1990

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DVD Release Date: June 11, 2002

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  • ileo
    January 13, 2008
    ileo
    Fascinating.
  • xxxcli213xxx
    December 15, 2008
    xxxcli213xxx
    no thanks not my thing
  • AnaDrobot
    April 28, 2008
    AnaDrobot
    I loved this movie made after the famous novel.

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